VIVID Sydney 2015 expanding into city suburbs Chatswood and Central Park. Over 60 Lighting Installations and Projections. Up-scaled Music Program and Australian exclusives including The Hoodoo Gurus and Daniel Johns. Award-winning, Australian-first global speakers at Vivid Ideas

Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2015 - the celebration of sound with the world’s leading jazz masters and sonic innovators. Bringing together legendary pioneers of the artform alongside contemporary iconoclasts at the forefront of improvised music.

New South Wales has a spectacular line-up of events over the coming months, offering something for everyone – from music festivals to fitness challenges, food and wine, heritage and culture, and family friendly events. Here are some of the top events that should be in everyone’s diary.